Simvastatin Prescribing at PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,942
Total Quantity
47.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+14%
PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,942 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,451 to the NHS. This is 14% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
146
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,942 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,878 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,451 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,942 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +14% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.